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I honestly couldn’t tell you why I was thinking about this, but one thing I really like at the Met is this pair of bronze eyes. Similar to the Fragment of a Queen’s Face, obviously part of the appeal here is how the incompleteness makes you focus in on certain elements outside their relation to … Continue reading “Pair of Eyes”

On Wednesday, I walked approximately 10 miles inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In steps, at least. A lot of those steps were probably awkwardly backing towards and away from paintings in that bizarre “how close can I get before you yell at me” shuffle. This was kind of a bonus trip to New York … Continue reading “Approximately 10 miles at the Met”